usa triathlon collegiate national championships

Arizona's Ben Kanute and CU's Michelle Mehnert earned the victories at Saturday's USA Triathlon Collegiate National Championship.

Michelle Mehnert stayed near the front of the race the entire day to take her first USAT Collegiate National Championship.

Ben Kanute proved his versatility, taking the title less than 24 hours after beating out a tough field in the draft-legal sprint race.

Arizona's Ben Kanute and the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs' Erin Jones won the draft-legal collegiate national championships.